Electrical Estimator (Electrical Construction Contractor)

(Dynalectric) - We are a full-service electrical and data contractor. Our extensive project experience ranges from small, simple jobs to large complex undertakings, such as casino/gaming/hospitality projects, high-rise commercial buildings, mission-critical data centers, production plants, sports/entertainment arenas, and much more. 

Whether you need electrical construction, low-voltage systems, high-technology distribution, or life safety systems, Dynalectric's skilled people, high-tech tools, and sophisticated expertise can get the job done on time and within budget. 

It's a powerful package of experience and expertise that can consistently meet the needs of virtually any electrical or low voltage job, regardless of size, complexity, or schedule.

 

Summary

Dynalectric of Nevada is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator responsible for producing electrical and low voltage estimates. Candidate will be responsible for estimating bids for various markets including; hospitality, healthcare, commercial, institutional, municipal, and other projects statewide. This position requires have 5-10 years’ experience estimating electrical and low voltage work, preferably with hospitality projects. Applicants with Military experience are encouraged to apply.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

 Include the following. Other duties will likely be assigned.

• The Electrical Estimator is responsible for producing electrical and low voltage estimates by analyzing proposals and requirements;

• Provide Knowledge and expertise of electrical and low voltage estimates systems;
• Attend pre-bid or team scope review meetings and understand the complete scope of work required, with sometimes-limited information;
• Visit construction project sites for job walks and meetings in the Greater Las Vegas area;
• Review and understand all project bid documents;
• Locate, notify and send bid information to subcontractors and vendors for quotations on outsourced work;
• Complete the estimate takeoff, using on-screen computer estimating, within time deadlines;
• Complete change order estimates for awarded projects;
• Work as a team with other estimators, company divisions and departments;
• Compile and finalize the estimate within time deadline and participate in team reviews with management on bid day;
• Daily interaction with subcontractors and vendors; 
• Evaluate bids of subcontractors and vendors for completeness of scope of work, schedule, compliance with specifications, or other bid requirements;
• Prepare value engineering analysis in anticipation of the customer’s best interest
• Develop the scope of work narrative;
• Assist field operations with the estimate after bid award & at project closeout
• Prepare proposal letter including scope of work, inclusions, exclusions and clarifications.  Additionally, meet proposal due date schedules;
• Anticipate requirements of producing estimates with little information given
• Consistent customer follow-up for feedback on bid / proposal, reporting results to management;
• Enforce compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, safety standards and report all variances to Vice President.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Dynalectric of Nevada requires all employees who will be required to work onsite, whether regularly or sporadically to be vaccinated for COVID-19.  This position will require the successful candidate to [obtain/show proof of] a complete COVID-19 vaccination. Dynalectric of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law. 

Position Requirements

• 5-10+ years of estimating electrical and low voltage work required;
• Electrical Engineering Degree or a Construction Management Degree from Accredited College/University preferred;
• Experience with hospitality projects is a plus;
• Field experience in electrical and low voltage systems is a plus;
• Professional work experience that demonstrates proficient knowledge of electrical and low voltage systems;
• Full working knowledge and experience with Trimble Accubid;
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word) and comfortable with spreadsheets and computerized on-screen takeoff program;
• Produc